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WorksheetsSub-Saharan Africa
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Describe Desertification.
a)
Becoming a forest
b)
Desert Land decreasing
c)
Desert Land increasing
d)
Lush shrub expanding
2.
Describe the Sahara.
a)
Middle East countries here
b)
Desert
c)
North Africa
d)
All of them
3.
What place is turning into a desert?
a)
Sahara
b)
South Africa
c)
Sahel
d)
None of the above
4.
What is the Sahel?
a)
Land becoming a rainforest.
b)
Land located in the South
c)
Land below the Sahara.
d)
Land where the population density is high.
5.
What country became a country in 2011?
a)
Sudan
b)
East Sudan
c)
South Sudan
d)
East Sudan
6.
What is subsistence farming?
a)
Farmers exporting goods
b)
Farmers only growing enough for family
c)
Gives families lots of money.
d)
Mining for diamonds
7.
What do most African economies rely on?
a)
Diamonds
b)
Gold
c)
Agriculture
d)
Service
8.
What economic activity helps economies?
a)
Exporting Natural Resources
b)
Subsistence Farming
c)
Importing Oil
d)
Exporting Wood
9.
What religion does North Sudan have?
a)
Native/Tribal
b)
Islam/Muslims
c)
None
d)
Christianity/Christians
10.
Describe Apartheid.
a)
Unity
b)
Enforced by Americans
c)
Segregation
d)
Supported by the UN
11.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
a)
Imprisoned for many years
b)
Help end Apartheid
c)
Fought for independence
d)
All of the above
12.
What economy do most Africans work in?
a)
Service
b)
Manufactoring
c)
Agriculture
d)
Mining
13.
Why did people emigrate from South Sudan?
a)
Floods
b)
A tornado
c)
Earthquake
d)
War
14.
What is an Ethnic group?
a)
Race
b)
Religion
c)
Language
d)
A native tribe
15.
Who are the Lost Boys?
a)
Boys who ended up lost
b)
Boys in Peter Man Movie
c)
Boys who left Nigeria
d)
Boy who fled South Sudan
16.
What economic activity would increase an economy?
a)
Exporting natural resources
b)
Subsistence Farming
c)
Agriculture
d)
Mining
17.
How is standard of Living measure?
a)
GDP
b)
Life Expectancy
c)
Literacy Rate
d)
All
18.
What was the government in South Africa that separated races?
a)
Segregation
b)
Civil Rights
c)
Dictactorship
d)
Apartheid
19.
Who was elected president in 1994 in South Africa?
a)
Ghandhi
b)
MLK JR
c)
Mandela
d)
Obama
20.
How are folktales passed down?
a)
By Books
b)
By internet
c)
Orally
d)
Sign Language
21.
What is most African art made out of?
a)
Wood
b)
Diamond
c)
Metals
d)
Gold
22.
What would be an example of an Africa instrument?
a)
Electric Guitar
b)
Drum
c)
Piano
d)
Saxaphone
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